Band 5 Pharmacy Technician - Dispenser (Nottingham)

Pulse Staffing Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Pulse Staffing Limited is seeking a Band 5 Pharmacy Technician (Dispenser) for a busy Nottingham pharmacy service. The role involves dispensing, accuracy checking, stock control, and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations within a multidisciplinary team.

You will work with pharmacy IT systems to label and process prescriptions, coordinate workflows, and maintain high standards of patient care while handling competing priorities.

Qualifications

• Previous dispensing and accuracy-checking experience.
• Experience using pharmacy electronic systems.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Knowledge of stock management processes.
• Commitment to Continuing Professional Development (CPD).
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure while maintaining accuracy.
• Previous NHS pharmacy experience is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Dispense, label, and accuracy-check prescriptions in accordance with pharmacy procedures.
• Coordinate dispensary workflow and manage prescription-related queries.
• Liaise effectively with pharmacy colleagues and clinical teams.
• Use pharmacy electronic systems to label, print, and process prescriptions.
• Support stock control and inventory management activities.
• Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with pharmacy standards.
• Communicate professionally with colleagues and service users both face-to-face and via telephone.
• Work independently and as part of a wider multidisciplinary team.
• Maintain a high standard of patient care while managing competing priorities and interruptions.

Skills

Dispensing experience

Accuracy checking

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Stock management

CPD

NHS experience

Tools

Pharmacy software

Job description

Pulse Staffing Limited is seeking a Band 5 Pharmacy Technician (Dispenser) for a busy Nottingham pharmacy service. The role involves dispensing, accuracy checking, stock control, and ensuring smooth day-to-day operations within a multidisciplinary team.

You will work with pharmacy IT systems to label and process prescriptions, coordinate workflows, and maintain high standards of patient care while handling competing priorities.